APAC data centres eye $116bn funding
Asia Pacific will require $116 billion worth of capital investment to build the existing colocation data centre pipeline across the region over the next 5-10 years, driven by increasing demand for cloud and AI technologies
SAM guns for a huge DC in Vietnam
Saigon Asset Management has launched a 150MW data centre campus with an investment value of up to $1.5 billion in Vietnam
GIP to open Doha office
Global Infrastructure Partners, a part of BlackRock, has announced plans to open an office in Doha, Qatar, to strengthen its investment activities across the MENA region
Silver, Stack file for $10bn data center, Virginia
Silver Companies and Stack Infrastructure have invested n a $10 billion data center in Fredericksburg, Virginia
Ares completes acquisition of GCP International
Ares Management has finalised its $3.7 billion acquisition of GCP International, the non-China business of GLP Capital Partners, expanding its real assets platform to more than $115 billion in assets under management
Principal final close on data center fund, US
Principal Asset Management has achieved final close at $3.64 billion on its Principal Data Center Growth and Income Fund that targets hyperscale data center projects across the US
New Era, Sharon AI buy land for Texas data center
New Era Helium and Sharon AI have acquired a 200-acre site to build a 250MW net-zero energy data AI center in Ector County, Texas
IJGlobal Regional Report – APAC FY 2024
Infrastructure finance across the Asia Pacific region declined across the board when comparing market activity from full-year 2024 against deals closed in 2023
EIB commits to Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund
The European Investment Bank has committed to support the Africa Finance Corporation in financing a $750 million Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund
I Squared weighs up retail infra debt fund
I Squared Capital is considering the launch of a retail infrastructure debt vehicle to expand fundraising efforts to private investors, IJGlobal understands
Soluna buys land for Texas data center
Green data centre developer Soluna has secured 60 acres of land to build a data center, known as Project Rosa in Texas
IJGlobal Regional Report – Europe FY 2024
The full-year 2024 witnessed an increase in market activity across European infrastructure and energy with particularly noteworthy upticks in M&A and refinance
Rowan secures $1.2bn for phase 2 of MD data centre
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners' subsidiary, Rowan Digital Infrastructure, has closed a $1.24 billion construction financing for the second phase of its Maryland hyperscale data campus